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Lexington’s recycling center can not take plastic bags. The new effort will turn plastic bags collected into a bench for Lextran riders.

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Plastic waste ... that reuse and refill are not just sustainable and necessary, but also practical and doable. Over 164 million sachets, 57 million shopping bags and 45.2 million plastic ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over ...

"Reusing plastic items runs ... of forever chemicals lurking in items such as plastic straws. But even paper products, such as microwave popcorn bags and pizza boxes, are likely to contain forever ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

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